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Beauty contest for HIV-infected women

www.chinanews.cn 2005-12-02 11:32:58

Russian Svetlana Izambayeva, winner of the first beauty pageant between
HIV infected women "Miss Positive" arrive for a press conference in
Moscow, 01 December 2005. Dozens of competition participants sent
photographs to a magazine called Steps for people living with HIV, which
were published on a website and then voted on by visitors to the site.
Stigma associated with HIV in Russia is still strong and the level of
information about the disease among the Russian public is low, though
official attention to the problem of high infection rates is increasing.

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